Maryland · SB361 · 2025 session
Election Law - Influence on a Voter's Voting Decision By Use of Fraud - Prohibition
EngrossedThird Reading Passed (39-8) · Apr 7, 2025
In plain language
Prohibits using fraud to influence or attempt to influence a voter's voting decision, and specifies that fraud for this purpose includes the use of synthetic media. The provision extends Maryland election-fraud law to AI-generated deepfake content used to deceive voters.
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Legislative history
31 actions · newest first- Apr 7, 2025SenateThird Reading Passed (39-8)
- Apr 7, 2025SenateConference Committee Report {713229/1 Adopted
- Apr 7, 2025SenateHouse Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Wilkins, Fair and Roberts)
- Apr 7, 2025SenateHouse Refuses Recede
- Apr 7, 2025HouseHouse Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Wilkins, Fair and Roberts)
- Apr 7, 2025HouseHouse Refuses Recede